This Is Not a Government Office. This privately operated reference site cannot retrieve an official record, perform an official check, correct a government file, or accept an expungement or sealing petition. Those services must come from the responsible public office.
Need an Official Record?
Use these Sangamon County and Illinois routes for the records most often requested:
- Court case files: use the Court Case Lookup instructions or contact the Sangamon County Circuit Clerk in Room 405
- Your complete Illinois transcript: use fingerprint-based Access and Review through the Illinois State Police Bureau of Identification
- Arrest, booking, and jail records: contact Sheriff Support Services or jail control, depending on the record
- State conviction information: follow the Illinois State Police UCIA and CHIRP process
- Police reports: contact the Sheriff, Springfield Police, or other agency that created the report
- Expungement and sealing: file the approved Illinois forms with the Circuit Clerk for the court record
Sheriff Support Services: 1 Sheriff's Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701; 217-753-6385. Confirm counter hours with the office before visiting. The Circuit Clerk keeps court files at 200 S. Ninth St., Room 405, Springfield, IL 62701; 217-753-6674; generally Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.